Gifhorn, Germany

Full City Profile

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

43,000 Population 914/sq mi density

190 ft Elevation 58 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$30,942 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$102,000 home value, $510/mo rent

Gifhorn, Germany

At a Glance

Median Income

$30,942

59% below

Home Value

$102,000

64% below

Median Rent

$510/mo

56% below

Avg Temperature

52°F

209 sunny days/yr

Is Gifhorn a Good Place to Live?

B+

3.8 / 5.0 — Good

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Gifhorn residents earn a median household income of $30,942 , which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The area is home to 1,677 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Gifhorn is $102,000 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $510/month.

Climate & Weather

Gifhorn has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population43,000

Density914/mi²

Foreign Born13.6%

Economy

C+

Median Income$30,942

Per Capita

Unemployment

Poverty

Housing

A+

Home Value$102,000

Rent$510

Ownership51.2%

Housing Units17,200

Climate

Avg Temp52°F

Sunny Days209/yr

Rain42.8 in/yr

Elevation190 ft

Did You Know?

13.6% of residents are foreign-born.